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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1937

Page

3

Senate Economy Faction Pushes State Relief Burden Plan

Relief policy debate in Washington centers on a 40 percent state burden and 49 percent local share for federal relief programs. Appropriations committee members seek larger state and local contributions, arguing federal funds would shrink with expanded local project costs.

Washington Senate W.P.A Harry L. Hopkins Congress Appropriations Committee Roosevelt Wales Laral Terie Rol

New York Musicians Stage Unique Strike

A protest by New York musicians disrupts performances and draws crowds as venues suspend shows. The strike, organized by labor leaders, aims to pressure authorities over pay and working conditions. Performers from several ensembles participate, with supporters marching near theaters and concert halls.

New York

Debretts Peerage and the Windsors in Royal Marriages

A garbled 20th century press fragment discusses Debretts Peerage, the Windsor marriage to Mrs Warfield Simpson, and historic royal marriages. It notes kings marrying non-revals, Victoria era changes, and mentions various nobles and royal lines in a fragmented account.

London Waltrip Warfield Simpson Windsor Britain John Isabel Willam Earl of Gloucester Henry IV Edward IV Richard MI Henry Wml James II Enehimd Earl of Clarendon Kalan Mary Twife Willisar Orange Anne

Royal marriages blur lines with royal and nonroyal matches

The article reviews early 20th century Windsor marriages, noting Princess Patricia Ramsay and other royal brides marrying non royals. It cites guards like Princess Mary and Viscount Lincelles, detailing titles and lineages while highlighting the shift toward non royal unions within the royal circle. It mentions King George V era marriages and the exception of royal weddings within royalty since 1913.

Patricia Ramsay Princess Patricia Pa- Barne Mary Princess Royal George V Abney Viscount Lastelles Bar of Harewond Jeans Viscount Lincelles Eton College Gerald Lascelles Sovereien Stork Theas Aritinh Rorya Housa Windsor Prince Arthur of Connaught Alexandra Duchess of Fife Prince George Duke of Kent Princesa Marina Greece

Flooded Sections of State Return to Normal After Storm

Widespread rain and snow eased flood conditions across the state. Billings reported severe damage near a million dollars while Hinsdale and other towns faced multi thousand dollar losses. Highway plows cleared ice and arid roads. cooling crests of snow and rain continued across Yellowstone park region and distant areas. Local officials estimated higher river and field moisture may aid crops, though property damage remains significant.

Romany Grea Billings Hinsdale Valley County George A. Swertello Roundup Wein Klein Bull Mountains Park City Columbus Hall Continental Divide Montana Williston N. D Gooke City Medway Yellowstone Park Cheater and Chinook Faroyern

Omaha Mayors Efforts In Strike Mediation

Omaha Nebraska June 19 AP negotiations for a settlement of a week old strike by motor transport drivers and helpers were postponed until Monday afternoon by Mayor Dan Buller after discussions with union members who favor closing shop contracts. The mayor also met with truck operators and business men as mediator and summoned all parties to confer Monday afternoon. The strike began over a demand to drop certain shop practices.

Omaha Neb Dan Buller Indor Marlerie Thitler Conferance

Townsend leads renewed push after pension movement resignations

Dr Francis Townsend says the old age pension drive will go on as 12 executives resign from the national group. In Chicago the drift includes Brinton and Young who plan to form a rival organization while Brinton faces a Madison charge over $16000 in prize money.

Francis Townsend Gilmour Young Wroth Spat Brinton Madison Wis Chicago Townsend Hiinton Bnify

Labor unrest across Ohio Michigan area heats to strike talk

A week of labor tension spreads from Waynestown Ohio to Monroe Michigan with talks of a general strike at Bethlehem Steel and Newton mill. Leaders from United Labor Congress and Steel Workers Organizing Committee push for bargaining rights while authorities prepare to shield residents and isolate Monroe.

Andy Truh- Phard Bhateman Congress Hethlehem Bethlehem Alel Johnstown Frank Mirnliv Michigan Auutomobile Monroe Committee For Injustitut Eigantic Atrikoe Tnsnd Newton Steel Company Newton Republic Steel Corporation Vatrtles Fnion Chicago-Calumat Nicholas Fontecchio Calumat Dle Rretor Planta

Flood-Stricken Billings Sees Red Cross Aid Mounted

Red Cross called in as Billings endures a damaging flood. One man, Fred Strucker, seriously injured as tanks drained at a filling station. Water rose to key avenues Yellowstone Clark and Teuts. Citizens abandoned cars, police and fire crews battled rising waters. Telephone lines out, but long distance still active. Authorities warned boiled water but found no contamination. Drizzle to heavy showers affected response with rumors of a dam scare debunked.

Aland National Guard Fred Strucker Thi Cana Yellowstone Clark Tewts Petery Monon Baltery Exchange Citg

Changes in agricultural trends and living standards

Washington June 13 AP report quotes Dr J B Baker of the Bureau of Agricultural Economies noting a reversal of three long standing trends: lower agricultural production, a declining farm population, and reduced cash income per agricultural worker. He warns that a future U S population decline could trigger further changes. The study, Physical Features in Land Civilisation of the United States, suggests farming living standards have fallen and prosperity may be weak, with declines in food and fiber consumption and farm exports. The article also mentions a St Louis Fort Benton boat race event in later notes and a hospital operation for a 19 year old female patient, without clear context.

Washington United States Dro J. & Baker Bureau of Agricultural Economies Ryker United Huberwald

Acute Labor Shortage in Nazi Empire Urged by Economists

Economists warn of a likely acute labor shortage in Hitler’s Germany withApril unemployment at a record low. Estimates suggest about a quarter of a million workers would not return to work due to disabilities or other factors, while millions of women may reenter the workforce as demand grows. Predictions vary on whether the shortage cripples industry or is mitigated by shifts to higher paid essential jobs and disciplined labor. The report also notes German employment shifts could influence broader economic stability, alongside social changes affecting white collar and clerical positions.

Bertin Autiti Ipwell Ibis Luis Germany German Institute For Business Research Sini Wilewina

Police Doubtful Kidnapping Victim Alive say Brenner and Officials

Investigators voiced skepticism that missing Mrs. Alice Parsons is alive as state and local authorities press for action within 48 hours. Russian pair to be questioned again. wills show recent changes. Rumors of ransom and further notes denied. search ordered around the farm. Drought and pasture concerns loom in Flathead County as salvor efforts continue.

Anna Kuprianova Pollen Alice McDowell Parsons Francis X. McGarvey Suffolk County Algen Landvuk Scowte Richardson Pratt Parsons Kallspell Hinlvernon Flathead Salvorson Montana

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